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We didn’t play our number one game in final: Dravid

We didn’t play our number one game in final: Dravid

Sports February 5, 2018 at 7:13 pm 0 comments

Mumbai, February 5 Coach Rahul Dravid today said his players did not play their “number one game” in the final of the ICC U-19 World Cup, notwithstanding the eight-wicket drubbing of Australia en route to winning the title.Dravid, though, promptly added that his team fully deserved the title triumph.”We didRead More

Supreme Court seeks BCCI response on Sreesanth’s plea against life ban

Sports February 5, 2018 at 7:12 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, February 5 The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on controversial cricketer S Sreesanth’s plea challenging the life ban imposed on him by the apex cricket body. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AMRead More

BCCI likely to shift HQ to Bangalore once NCA takes shape

Sports February 5, 2018 at 7:12 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, February 5 The BCCI has now got its own land — a huge 40 acre plot in the outskirts of the Garden City where a state of the art NCA will be built. However, many in the top brass feel that it is an ideal scenario to shiftRead More

World at their feet

World at their feet

Sports February 4, 2018 at 4:32 am 0 comments

Mount Maunganui, India lifted a record fourth U-19 World Cup trophy after an eight-wicket rout of Australia in the final, underlining their dominant run in the tournament and giving Rahul Dravid the biggest success of his coaching career. India had all their bases covered with the bowlers bouncing back to dismissRead More

Had masti and mazak, and the team backed me: Shaw

Sports February 4, 2018 at 4:27 am 0 comments

Mount Maunganui, He understands the enormity of his side’s achievement but a reticent skipper Prithvi Shaw found it hard to express his emotions after India won their fourth U-19 World Cup. At 18, like all teenagers, he was not expected to give loaded answers and underlined that it was “fun” whichRead More

Bigger, better memories ahead in players’ careers: Dravid

Sports February 4, 2018 at 4:26 am 0 comments

Mount Maunganui, India U-19 coach Rahul Dravid is confident that the World Cup triumph won’t just be “one memory” that would define this talented bunch of cricketers as a bigger and more challenging journey awaits them. “It’s a memory they’ll cherish for a long time and hopefully it’s not a memoryRead More

Sindhu beats Intanon, enters India Open final

Sports February 4, 2018 at 4:26 am 0 comments

New Delhi, Defending champion PV Sindhu stood just one step away from retaining her title after defeating Thailand’s Ratchanok Intanon in a lop-sided semifinal at the $350,000 India Open. Sindhu dished out an aggressive game to outwit world No. 3 Ratchanok 21-13 21-15 in the second semifinal at the SiriRead More

Jagdish misses flight due to coach confusion

Sports February 4, 2018 at 4:25 am 0 comments

New Delhi, Cross-country skier Jagdish Singh’s participation in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics was today jeopardised as he could not board the flight for the South Korean city due to ambiguity over the coach accompanying him. Jagdish was to leave this evening, along with luger Shiva Keshavan, but both the Winter GamesRead More

Australia beat New Zealand in rain-shortened T20I

Sports February 4, 2018 at 4:24 am 0 comments

Sydney: Power-hitters Chris Lynn and Glenn Maxwell propelled Australia to a convincing seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first T20I of the tri-series. Lynn (44 off 33) and Maxwell (40* off 24) shared a 77-run stand to steer Australia to the rain-reduced total of 95 with 21 balls toRead More

History awaits Dravid’s boys at U-19 World Cup final

History awaits Dravid’s boys at U-19 World Cup final

Sports February 2, 2018 at 5:37 pm 0 comments

Mount Maunganui (New Zealand), February 2 Unstoppable so far, India would be aiming to rewrite record books with a fourth title when the Rahul Dravid-coached side squares off against an equally formidable Australia in the final of the ICC Under-19 World Cup, here on Saturday. India and Australia are theRead More